noun🔗SharePeristiloA colonnade surrounding a courtyard, temple, etc., or the yard enclosed by such columns."The students ate lunch in the shade of the museum's peristyle, enjoying the cool breeze flowing through the columns around the courtyard. "Los estudiantes almorzaron a la sombra del peristilo del museo, disfrutando de la brisa fresca que fluía a través de las columnas alrededor del patio.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePeristiloA porch surrounded by columns."The museum's entrance featured a beautiful peristyle, offering a shady place to rest before going inside. "La entrada del museo presentaba un hermoso peristilo, que ofrecía un lugar sombreado para descansar antes de entrar.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePeristilo(voodoo) A sacred roofed courtyard with a central pillar (the potomitan), used as a space for voodoo ceremonies, either alone or as an adjunct to an enclosed temple or altar-room."In the humid afternoon, the voodoo priestess led the ceremony within the peristyle, its open roof and central pillar creating a sacred space for chanting and offerings. "En la tarde húmeda, la sacerdotisa vudú dirigió la ceremonia dentro del peristilo, su techo abierto y pilar central crearon un espacio sagrado para cantos y ofrendas.architecturereligionritualcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading